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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
4
A editorial argues newspapers must be truth tellers not venomous jabbers and should protect readers and advertisers by avoiding sensationalism. It cites Aniston’s progress in a hot Tucson spell and notes Birmingham Ledger on convention fads drawing crowds for money.
The piece critiques the rush to obtain land ceded by Kiowa and Comanche tribes in Oklahoma. Colonists camp for a year near the reservation edge, endure hardship, and spend scarce funds hoping for a tract. Many face disappointment while others from distant places join the scramble for homestead entry.
Bynum, Alabama July 10, Prof O E Bynum returned from Alexandria and began a three month school session at the Station with a good crowd. Citizens attended Children’s Day in Coldwater and heard lectures by O E Bynum and Rev Mr Scott. Mrs T E Bynum visits Birmingham relatives, Anderson Brownlee dies after years here, Prof W A Bloom returns from Jacksonville summer course, M R R Harrison opens summer school at Balaton, I H H Sell of Birmingham visits Coldwater.
An advertisement from McElreath Drug Co touts Banner Salve claimed to heal teller ailments piles sprains scalds burns ulcers and other skin issues with a guaranteed formula sold by the dealer network.
Effective October 7 the Choctaw Route will run three daily trains between Memphis and Hot Springs Ark with double daily service to Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Close connections extend to southwest Missouri Kansas Texas and the West.
A vintage ad touts cold cure for throat and heat relief while promoting laundry services at the Model Laundery located at 2th and Noble. It highlights shirts waist and linen suits as revived looks after cleaning.
A fragmentary notice invites readers to mail or call a local contact in Noble Street. The text mentions coasting personal interests and requesting fair play, but the garbled phrasing limits clarity.
Koratos July 11 report notes heavy rain aiding crop growth after a dry spell. Rev James Golden will preach at Congregational Methodist church in Kolaton July 13 and 14. G A Laney visited Prof A G Camp at Hopeful. Hopeful debate on temperance ends in a tie. Several locals mentioned visiting relatives and attending events across Eulaton and nearby towns.
A Poor Millionaire Lately starved in London because he could not digest his food. Early use of Dr. King's New Life Pills would have saved him. They strengthen the stomach aid digestion promote assimilation improve appetite. Price 25e Money back if not satisfied Sold by the Blam Drug Co druggists.
The Queen and Crescent System south of Meridian opens October 28 with a fast Meridian to Shreveport schedule linking to Texas lines. The Southern Railway fast train No. 57 connects to the Queen and Crescent, cutting travel time to Texas by 7 to 12 hours. Contact your local ticket agent for details on this new service.
Fragment mentions a so called cold cure and laxative product with garbled wording. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or concrete claims can be confirmed from the readable text.
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